1、Unit 1 ReadingSchool life in the UKStep 1.Review the main idea of the article The_2._and exciting_3._ofschool life in the UK_1._ life in the UKOn the first day,all students went to attend _4._.During it,the headmaster told us about the rules of the school and the best way to_5._ respect from the sch
2、ool was to work hard and _6._high grades.My _7._ teacher taught us English Literature.Homework was not as_8._ as what I used to get in my old school.My English _9._ a lot as I used English every day and spent an hour each day reading English books.Students can _10._studying some subjects if they don
3、t like them.I missed Chinese food a lot at lunchtime.schoolenjoyableexperienceassemblyearnachievefavouriteheavyimprovedstopStep 2 Bingo game Who is the winner?headmaster enjoyable struggle cooking sculpture surf exchange satisfaction fondStep 3 DiscussionDiscuss with your partner and find out the di
4、fficult sentences that you cant understand well.Step 4 Language points1.Going to a British high school for one year was a very enjoyable and exciting experience for me翻译：饭后散步是很好的习惯experience 1.(u)n.经验，从经验中获得的知识和技能2.(c)n.经历Compare the two sentences and translate themeg.You have had much experience in
5、 teaching English.The car accident was a terrible experience to him.3.vt体验，经历翻译：在过去的三十年中我们国家经历了巨大的变化Walking after a meal is a good habit.In the past 30 years our country has experienced great changes.高考链接The _teacher,who has just retired from teaching,is said to _ a lot of hardships during the past
6、ten years.A.experiencing;experienceB.experienced;experienceC.experienced;have experiencedD.experiencing;have experienced2.This means I could get up an hour later than usual,as schools in China begin before 8 a.m.1)mean 1.意味着 mean sth./doing sth./thateg.That means wasting time.2.打算做某事 mean to do sth.
7、eg.I mean to go tomorrow.高考链接：1.In some parts of London，missing a bus means _ for another hourAwaiting B to wait C.wait D.to be waiting 2 If you think that treating a woman well means always _ her permission for things,think again.(2006湖南)A.gets B.got C.to get D.getting2）than usual比平常(用在比较级之后)eg.Thi
8、s morning she got up earlier than usual.扩充：as usual _翻译：他工作像往常一样努力照例；照常，与往常一样(单独用作状语)He works hard as usual.高考链接1.-Your mum is very kind.-Yeah,my mum is pretty considerate,youknow what_,she always arranges everything around me.A.she means B.you mean C.I mean D.we mean2.Because of the heavy rain,he d
9、rives more carefully _.A.than usual B.as usual C.than usuallyD.as usually 3 On the first day,all of the new students attended an assembly in the school hall.(p2)attend:出席，参加eg.Did you attend the meeting yesterday?Tell the differences between take part in,join in,join,attend(1)attend表示“出席，参加”之意，与会议，典
10、礼，上课，上学连用。Did you attend the meeting yesterday?She was sick so she didnt attend her classes.(2)join表示加入团体、组织，成为其中的一个成员，也可以接sb.，表示与某人一起做某事join sb in doing sthHe joined the army in the spring of 2003.She means to join the club.巩固练习:用attend/join/join in/take part in 填空 In the USA 50%of the parents send
11、 their children to _ state schools.It is 50 years since he _ the Party.Welcome to _ us in raising money for the people in the earthquake.(3)join in表示参加某项活动或工作等Will you join in the sports meeting?(4)take part in与join in 常可互换，但侧重于重大、严肃的事情。He takes an active part in public service work.attendjoinedjoin
12、4.I sat next to a girl whose name was Diana.This is an attributive clause.a girl-antecedentwhose-relative pronouns,refer to a girlsFind out the remaining attributive clauses in the article and analyze the sentences as the examples.1.I loved the lessons that she gave in English Literature.2.I was gla
13、d that all my classmates were fond of the cake that I made.3.In the Art class that I took,I made a small sculpture.Step 5 Group workChoose words from the word list to describe the following pictures or to make a short storyenjoyableexperiencestrugglechallengingdevoteearnrespectencouragementenjoyable experience struggle challenging devote earn respect encouragementStep 6 Conclusion Finish the Part E on Page 5Check the answers:experienced,fond,literature,dessert,struggle,respect,encouragementHomework Review the language points and the phrases Workbook Part A1,A2
